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NWY 381V

1979 Ferrari 308

Red Petrol 2926cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,990 mi
Last recorded79,990 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 1979 Ferrari 30841,693 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWY 381V
MakeFerrari
Model308
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 79,990 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 78,338 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 78,332 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 78,285 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 77,964 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 77,908 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 77,907 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 77,164 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 76,595 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 75,785 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 74,707 miles

Fuel tank has been leaking but not at time of test †Hand brake efforts low passed on min effort

How Reliable is the Ferrari 308?

Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 975 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
975
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 479
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 179
parking brake recording little or no effort 158
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 156
brake binding 143
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NWY 381V is a 1979 Ferrari 308 in Red with a 2,926cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1979 Ferrari 308 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,693 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ferrari 308 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 479 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NWY 381V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ferrari 308 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Ferrari 308 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NWY 381V?

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What year was NWY 381V registered?

NWY 381V is a 1979 Ferrari 308, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is NWY 381V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWY 381V shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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